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SDC

San Diego Christian College

Santee, California Private nonprofit 4-year Large suburb

Overview

San Diego Christian College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Santee, California. The campus sits in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 96, made up of 89 undergraduates and 7 graduate students. The school has a religious affiliation.

San Diego Christian College offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 19 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Communication, and Exercise Science and Kinesiology. It awarded 38 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

86% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

Mission

San Diego Christian College (SDCC) equips graduates in their chosen field of study to address the challenges of a changing society by integrating the truths of Scripture, discovering their unique purpose, and making a positive global impact.

Mission statement as reported by San Diego Christian College

Key figures

96
Students enrolled
86%
First-year retention
38
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
19
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 19

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 3
Education 3
Communication and Journalism 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Psychology 1
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Theology and Religious Vocations 2
Transportation and Materials Moving 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
English Language and Literature 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
86%
Student-to-faculty ratio
9:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
27
Associate degrees
1
Master's degrees
6
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
96
Undergraduates, fall 2024
89
Graduate students, fall 2024
7
Full-time, fall 2024
82%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
154
Undergraduates, 2024-25
137
Graduate students, 2024-25
17
Full-time, 2024-25
72%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
44%
Men
56%
White
42%
Hispanic or Latino
30%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
4
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
57%
Students taking some online courses
40%

Campus and services

Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Undenominational
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
President and CEO
Dr. David Poole
Services and opportunities
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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